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Meaning of VIVANDIERE

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Vi`van`di[`e]re"\, n. [F. See {Viand}.]
In Continental armies, especially in the French army, a woman
accompanying a regiment, who sells provisions and liquor to
the soldiers; a female sutler.

 

 

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